US Defense Unprepared for a China Fight: Report

US Defense Unprepared for a China Fight: Report​

China in Focus

Will war break out over #Taiwan? Would the United States get involved? And which side is most ready for a #conflict, the United States, China, or Taiwan? A study says the U.S. defense industry is “not adequately prepared” to take on a Chinese invasion of the island. But war game simulations predict the opposite. China’s current COVID-19 outbreak is adding to the uncertainty. And another two infection waves might be around the corner. With all that going on, Taiwan’s president wrote to Pope Francis, reiterating the island’s determination.